The European Parliament, in plenary session, voted on the REPowerEU amendments to the Renewable Energy, Energy Performance of Buildings and Energy Efficiency Directives. Unveiled in May, the objective of the Directives is to strengthen European energy security, jeopardised by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The European Commission proposal outlined new rules to speed up renewable […]
Energy storage installations are expected to accelerate through the remainder of the decade, reaching 411GW/1194GWh by 2030, 15 times the 27GW/56GWh of storage that had been brought online by the end of 2021. These are the headlines from the most recent Energy Storage Market Outlook report from analysts BloombergNEF (BNEF), which increases its outlook for […]
The European Commission has today presented the REPowerEU Plan, its response to the hardships and global energy market disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. There is a double urgency to transform Europe’s energy system: ending the EU’s dependence on Russian fossil fuels, which are used as an economic and political weapon and cost European […]